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Children playing before a statue of Hercules / edited and introduced by David Sedaris.
- Title
- Children playing before a statue of Hercules / edited and introduced by David Sedaris.
- Publication
- New York : Simon & Schuster, 2005.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | PS648.S5 C47 2005 | Off-site |
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- Additional Authors
- Sedaris, David
- Description
- vi, 344 p.; 22 cm.
- Summary
- A collection of contemporary and classical short fiction works includes pieces by such writers as Alice Munro, Tobias Wolff, and Joyce Carol Oates.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Short stories, American.
- Fictional Work
- Short stories, American
- Fiction
- Short stories
- Short stories.
- Romans.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Oh, Joseph, I'm so tired / Richard Yates -- Gryphon / Charles Baxter -- Interpreter of maladies / Jhumpa Lahiri -- The garden party / Katherine Mansfield -- Half a grapefruit / Alice Munro -- Applause, applause / Jean Thompson -- I know what I'm doing about all the attention I've been getting / Frank Gannon -- Where the door is always open and the welcome mat is out / Patricia Highsmith -- The best of Betty / Jincy Willett -- Song of the shirt, 1941 / Dorothy Parker -- The girl with the blackened eye / Joyce Carol Oates -- People like that are the only people here : canonical babbling in Peed Onk / Lorrie Moore -- Revelation / Flannery O'Connor -- In the cemetery where Al Jolson is buried / Amy Hempel -- Cosmopolitan / Akhil Sharma -- Irish girl / Tim Johnston -- Bullet in the brain / Tobias Wolff -- Epilogue: about 826NYC / Sarah Vowell.
- ISBN
- 074327394X
- LCCN
- ^^2005042532
- OCLC
- 57625688
- SCSB-12639636
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library